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the second lowest east of the mississippi and the lowest in the southeast. during that time, virginia has created 160,000 jobs, mostly in the private sector. in 2011, we hit our all-time high record for agricultural exports, at $2.35 billion, bolstering virginia's largest industry. together we put in place a stronger environment in which the private sector can create good paying jobs, and virginia is now outperforming its neighboring states. we have also worked hard together to get our fiscal house in order. three years ago, together we closed a budget shortfall of $6 billion without raising taxes. the results were good. we have had three consecutive budget surpluses totaling $1.40 billion. we more than doubled the rainy day fund. we gave two 3% performance bonuses to our great state employees. we have maintained virginia aaa bond rating while the federal government was losing theirs. we bolstered agency efficiency. we eliminated and consolidated dozens of boards and commissions and agencies and programs to save money. we set priorities and cut spending. in
the second lowest east of the mississippi and the lowest in the southeast. during that time, virginia has created 160,000 jobs, mostly in the private sector. in 2011, we hit our all-time high record for agricultural exports, at $2.35 billion, bolstering virginia's largest industry. together we put in place a stronger environment in which the private sector can create good paying jobs, and virginia is now outperforming its neighboring states. we have also worked hard together to get our fiscal...
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one from mississippi called for more help just last year for katrina relief. but opposed sandy relief, making him a target for skewering. >> many of my constituents in mississippi are still dealing with the effects of hurricane katrina. >> it's someone else's constituents in new york. instead of seven years later, it's two months later. >> reporter: that kind of talk sets off new jersey's governor chris christie. >> we sent the mayor to do the work for us. not to sit down there and play with each other. >> reporter: but republicans want specifics. we asked christie's office three times to explain their request. nearly $5 billion for housing. is that temporary housing, rebuilding homes or loans? and $700 million for what is called individual assistance. is that food, rent, actual payments or loans? christie's office has not answered any of those questions. the bill will be debated on tuesday and we expect a vote on wednesday. david kerley, abc news, the white house. >> wow. interesting stat here. gop house members last week filed 45 amendments to the underlying
one from mississippi called for more help just last year for katrina relief. but opposed sandy relief, making him a target for skewering. >> many of my constituents in mississippi are still dealing with the effects of hurricane katrina. >> it's someone else's constituents in new york. instead of seven years later, it's two months later. >> reporter: that kind of talk sets off new jersey's governor chris christie. >> we sent the mayor to do the work for us. not to sit...
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mississippi state's opening drive. defensive end quentin williams intercepts it and goes 29 yards for the score. but it's tied at 13 in the third. trevor simeon hits dan vitalee for a big gain down to the three that set up the go- ahead touchdown. wildcats win the gator bowl, 34- 20. coach pat fitgerald's first bowl win in five tries. wisconsin playing stanford in the 99-th rose bowl. the badgers trail by ten late in the first half. kurt philips rolls out to find jordan frederich to a four- yard touchdown. they're only down six late in the fourth, but the drive ends at midfield when philips gets intercepted. stanford wins 20-14. wisconsin has now lost three straight rose bowls. >>that is a look ♪ ♪ constipated? yeah. mm. some laxatives like dulcolax can cause cramps. but phillips' caplets don't. they have magnesium. for effective relief of occasional constipation. thanks. [ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. phillips'. a certain type of sugar could lead to overheating. for post and not signal the brain when it
mississippi state's opening drive. defensive end quentin williams intercepts it and goes 29 yards for the score. but it's tied at 13 in the third. trevor simeon hits dan vitalee for a big gain down to the three that set up the go- ahead touchdown. wildcats win the gator bowl, 34- 20. coach pat fitgerald's first bowl win in five tries. wisconsin playing stanford in the 99-th rose bowl. the badgers trail by ten late in the first half. kurt philips rolls out to find jordan frederich to a four-...
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mississippi's honorable mr. palazzo >> he voted no to help the victims of hurricane sandy. >> jon: i know what you're thinking. the inventor of palazzo pants? a.k.a. john stewart's fat day pants? but no. he is the guy who just last year was still asking for, you guessed it, funding of the national flood insurance program for a storm that took place in his area over seven years ago. >> many of my constituents in mississippi are still dealing with the effects of hurricane katrina. they depend on the national flood insurance program. >> jon: oh, the flood insurance program you vetoed spending money to reimburse. here's a thought. let's pretend instead of your constituents in mississippi, it's someone else's constituents in new york. instead of seven years later it's two months later. instead of being an [bleep], you. look, republicans, i guess that you're the party of limited government. we're not talking about obama care here. this was two paragraphs giving aid to people in need. you guys couldn't bring yourself t
mississippi's honorable mr. palazzo >> he voted no to help the victims of hurricane sandy. >> jon: i know what you're thinking. the inventor of palazzo pants? a.k.a. john stewart's fat day pants? but no. he is the guy who just last year was still asking for, you guessed it, funding of the national flood insurance program for a storm that took place in his area over seven years ago. >> many of my constituents in mississippi are still dealing with the effects of hurricane...
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and tonight there's big trouble on the mighty mississippi. it's becoming impossible for barges to move on some parts of the river. nbc's kevin tibbles reports on the cargo that is high and dry. >> reporter: the mighty mississippi. so parched and dry that shipping could grind to a halt by week's end. >> we'll soon be hitting record low water levels that we have not seen within the middle mississippi river. >> reporter: drought conditions have failed to replenish the mississippi where in places water levels have dropped 10 feet in 6 months. in thebes, illinois near st. louis, the u.s. army corps of engineers is dredging and blasting the river bottom to help keep shipping lanes open. everything from oil to cement to chemicals, to 60% of u.s. grain exports moved down this river. >> it's a major artery to the gulf coast, no doubt. all the exports go down this river to the center gulf. >> reporter: and this artery is clogged. >> it is clogged up. >> reporter: a typical tow boat moves 15 loaded barges. it would take six locomotives pulling 216 rail
and tonight there's big trouble on the mighty mississippi. it's becoming impossible for barges to move on some parts of the river. nbc's kevin tibbles reports on the cargo that is high and dry. >> reporter: the mighty mississippi. so parched and dry that shipping could grind to a halt by week's end. >> we'll soon be hitting record low water levels that we have not seen within the middle mississippi river. >> reporter: drought conditions have failed to replenish the mississippi...
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again, utilizing the mississippi river, the tool, the thing that essentially by letting the mississippi completely change the hydrology and the building of the dell that is effectively cause the precipitous drop of wetlands that we experienced in 1930, we get it from sea level rise, and the plan put together recognizes that, went we believe within the next 50 years we can in coast call louisiana, and fort most part throughout the gulf region, develop a plan and way to create a long term sustainable ecosystem and a sustainable coast that provides resources to the nation. >> this is -- i like my job so this is where i pass the microphone on fracking. [laughter] not really. i already stated we have to make hard decisions on what we can do and what -- especially what the mississippi river can bring to us, both good and bad, and think about the future and take care of the people in some way, some farmers have suggested that shrimpers in the gulf of mexico should just find another way to make their living. that doesn't sit very well with me or probably -- >> no, not at all. >> i didn't think
again, utilizing the mississippi river, the tool, the thing that essentially by letting the mississippi completely change the hydrology and the building of the dell that is effectively cause the precipitous drop of wetlands that we experienced in 1930, we get it from sea level rise, and the plan put together recognizes that, went we believe within the next 50 years we can in coast call louisiana, and fort most part throughout the gulf region, develop a plan and way to create a long term...
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"day 3: i crossed over the mississippi and into the plains." "this is the 4th day of my drive across the united states. "it's the desert. "the land is flat and barren, but beautiful, in a strange way." ( tex-mex music playing ) rebecca: ♪ she's not the kind to stay in one place for too long ♪ ♪ you don't have to tell me that. ♪ ♪ she's not the kind of... the music on the radio out here is sure different from boston. i'm really starting to like this tex-mex music. vocalist: ♪ don't tell me her eyes are bright ♪ ♪ and she loves to dance till the morning light. ♪ ♪ all i want to know both: ♪ where's my baby tonight? ♪ so where's my baby? ♪ can anybody say? ♪ one day she's here beside me ♪ the next day she's in l.a. ♪ so where's my baby? ♪ what's this all about? ♪ one day she's here, the next, she's moving out. ♪ the car has been pretty good so far, but it's a gas guzzler. i have to fill it up a lot. hi. what can i do for you? boy, it's a hot one. yeah, and i hear it's going to get hotter. fill it up? yeah, ple
"day 3: i crossed over the mississippi and into the plains." "this is the 4th day of my drive across the united states. "it's the desert. "the land is flat and barren, but beautiful, in a strange way." ( tex-mex music playing ) rebecca: ♪ she's not the kind to stay in one place for too long ♪ ♪ you don't have to tell me that. ♪ ♪ she's not the kind of... the music on the radio out here is sure different from boston. i'm really starting to like this...
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and new jersey and new york have stood up every time to louisiana, alabama, florida, mississippi, missouri, alabama have needed aid for disasters. new jersey and new york's representatives regardless of party have stood up for them. it's now time for them to stand up for this region of the country as well. this should not be subject to politics. this is a basic function of government. and yeah i'm concerned about it, because every day it doesn't happen is a day it doesn't happen. i can't take anybody's assurances anymore. \[inaudible question] >> my understanding is that the flood insurance program will run out of money next week if not refinanced by congress. and so the speaker's irresponsible action in not moving on anything at least appears from the information i have been given will leave the flood insurance program broke by the end of next week. \[inaudible question] >> i'm not concerned about that, but more the indecision that's the problem. we found in nondisaster-related times, the fact is they couldn't make a decision. so businesses sat for months and months and months waiting to
and new jersey and new york have stood up every time to louisiana, alabama, florida, mississippi, missouri, alabama have needed aid for disasters. new jersey and new york's representatives regardless of party have stood up for them. it's now time for them to stand up for this region of the country as well. this should not be subject to politics. this is a basic function of government. and yeah i'm concerned about it, because every day it doesn't happen is a day it doesn't happen. i can't take...
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mississippi, alabama, louisiana or florida, they're gonna love it. shaul, your alabama hospitality is incredible. thanks, karen. love your mississippi outdoors. i vote for your florida beaches, dawn. bill, this louisiana seafood is delicious. we're having such a great year on the gulf, we've decided to put aside our rivalry. now is the perfect time to visit anyone of our states. the beaches and waters couldn't be more beautiful. take a boat ride, go fishing or just lay in the sun. we've got coastline to explore and wildlife to photograph. and there's world class dining with our world famous seafood. so for a great vacation this year, come to the gulf. its all fabulous but i give florida the edge. right after mississippi. you mean alabama. say louisiana or there's no dessert. this invitation is brought to you by bp and all of us who call the gulf home. every signature is unique, and every fingerprint unrepeatable. at sleep number, we recognize the incredible diversity of human beings, and know that up there with your social security number and your ph
mississippi, alabama, louisiana or florida, they're gonna love it. shaul, your alabama hospitality is incredible. thanks, karen. love your mississippi outdoors. i vote for your florida beaches, dawn. bill, this louisiana seafood is delicious. we're having such a great year on the gulf, we've decided to put aside our rivalry. now is the perfect time to visit anyone of our states. the beaches and waters couldn't be more beautiful. take a boat ride, go fishing or just lay in the sun. we've got...
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chad: the gentleman from mississippi is recognized for three minutes. mr. palazzo: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in favor of the sandy reef package that's being considered today. i want to thank chairman rogers and the appropriations committee for their work to bring this bill to the floor in a responsible manner and address many of the concerns that some in this body had. i also want to take this opportunity once more to thank my colleagues for their work on yesterday's sandy relief improvement act that brought much-needed reforms for our disaster relief system. this bill that passed the house animously is a good first step in streamlining the disaster relief process and savinghe country money and lives. these are the kinds of commonsense refor that must continue to be a part of the disaster relief conversation. a little over a week ago i voted against adding more debt to a failing system without reforms. many might have coeagues ined me in that vote and i know some still have reservations about the package before the house today. i spoke in -- i've spo
chad: the gentleman from mississippi is recognized for three minutes. mr. palazzo: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in favor of the sandy reef package that's being considered today. i want to thank chairman rogers and the appropriations committee for their work to bring this bill to the floor in a responsible manner and address many of the concerns that some in this body had. i also want to take this opportunity once more to thank my colleagues for their work on yesterday's sandy relief...
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water from a lake in illinois is being drained into the mississippi. that should add about an inch to the river. there is also a push for water from the
water from a lake in illinois is being drained into the mississippi. that should add about an inch to the river. there is also a push for water from the
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that's steven polazzo of mississippi. he said after touring the area it reminded him of how katrina hurt the district that he now represents. i guess some of those 179 republicans might actually have benefitted from seeing the damage for themselves before they voted. >> yeah. they have an idea of what they think the northeast is. it goes back to age old countryside versus city rivalry. so they think everything is manhattan. when they actually -- when he actually toured it and saw these are americans just like people in mississippi that they also need help. and, you know, the republicans would be wise to remember they're on the winning end of a very good deal here. if the federal government just vanished, the northeast would become richer and the south would become poorer. because there is a large transfer of wealth in tax dollars from the north down to the south. so why they would want to mess with that arrangement is beyond me. >> professor michael eric dyson and ryan grim whose office enjoys watching our broadcast even
that's steven polazzo of mississippi. he said after touring the area it reminded him of how katrina hurt the district that he now represents. i guess some of those 179 republicans might actually have benefitted from seeing the damage for themselves before they voted. >> yeah. they have an idea of what they think the northeast is. it goes back to age old countryside versus city rivalry. so they think everything is manhattan. when they actually -- when he actually toured it and saw these...
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. >> new jersey does not expect anything more than what was done for louisiana, alabama and mississippi in katrina. if they want to make new rules about disaster, well, they picked the wrong state to make the new rules with. >> jon: my state. [cheers and applause] nice state you representing. be a real shame fit ended upping like new delaware. you never heard of new delaware? that's right. what is the hold up? what is the pork? >> there's stuff for alaska fisheries. there's things for the kennedy space center. there's the roof on the smithsonian. job training. >> jon: back up. there's no roof on the smithsonian. it's going to rain on archie bunker's chair. congress shouldn't have to go through this to get measures passed. can't you take the pork stuff out of there and pass a trimmed down version of the bill. >> the republicans passed a trimmed down version of the bill yesterday. it included not just relief for sandy but damaged fisheries in alaska and the gulf coast. >> jon: you worked on a reasonable compromise to get help to people who desperately need it. i'm so impressed i want to m
. >> new jersey does not expect anything more than what was done for louisiana, alabama and mississippi in katrina. if they want to make new rules about disaster, well, they picked the wrong state to make the new rules with. >> jon: my state. [cheers and applause] nice state you representing. be a real shame fit ended upping like new delaware. you never heard of new delaware? that's right. what is the hold up? what is the pork? >> there's stuff for alaska fisheries. there's...
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. >> from long beach, mississippi, please welcome deborah bishop. hi, deborah. >> hi. [cheers and applause] >> well, you do bear a striking resemblance. resemblance. do you get mistaken for her a lot? >> oh, wait, let me tell you the story. >> okay. >> i was in new orleans, and it was on halloween, and i had on an off-the-shoulder sequin dress
. >> from long beach, mississippi, please welcome deborah bishop. hi, deborah. >> hi. [cheers and applause] >> well, you do bear a striking resemblance. resemblance. do you get mistaken for her a lot? >> oh, wait, let me tell you the story. >> okay. >> i was in new orleans, and it was on halloween, and i had on an off-the-shoulder sequin dress
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. >> the snow linked to at least one death in mississippi. a man died with his car hit a downed tree parts of mississippi and alabama. four inches of snow which is very rare. >> the storm downed trees and knocked out power to tens of thousands of people. a foot of snow is possible in some of the highest elevations. janice dean is tracking the storm for us. >> i would love to see pictures of the kids having fun. >> wouldn't you? >> oh, yeah. the worst of it is over but look at the southern snow totals over a foot of n-- snow in west virginia, virginia. kentucky 6.3. mississippi, akron 4 inches of snow. something they see maybe once every couple of years. that storm system that brought all of that southern snow is almost out of there. a little bit of extra snow and rain offshore. we are going to watch a series of clipper systems fast moving storms that come into canada and move over the northern planes. it will bring snow but also a reinforcing shot of cold air. 21 chicago, 25 st. louis, 29 nashville. 33 in charlotte. >> janice dean, thank you.
. >> the snow linked to at least one death in mississippi. a man died with his car hit a downed tree parts of mississippi and alabama. four inches of snow which is very rare. >> the storm downed trees and knocked out power to tens of thousands of people. a foot of snow is possible in some of the highest elevations. janice dean is tracking the storm for us. >> i would love to see pictures of the kids having fun. >> wouldn't you? >> oh, yeah. the worst of it is over...
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. >> tough times on the big river, water levels dropping on the mississippi and that could hurt businesses all across the country, why it's happening. and then the newest fix tonight, the bay area transit company will hand over your conversations to the feds, we will tell you why and how much it will cost you. see you at 6:00. >> thank you. >> final check of the forecast. >> it s-- it will be sunny and clear over the next few days. tomorrow, patchy frost, next chance of rain sunday, 50% chance, we will keep an eye on that one, it could go higher as we head to the weekend. >> we have jackets. >> yeah, we do. >> "fightly news" is next.
. >> tough times on the big river, water levels dropping on the mississippi and that could hurt businesses all across the country, why it's happening. and then the newest fix tonight, the bay area transit company will hand over your conversations to the feds, we will tell you why and how much it will cost you. see you at 6:00. >> thank you. >> final check of the forecast. >> it s-- it will be sunny and clear over the next few days. tomorrow, patchy frost, next chance of...
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yes, that mississippi did not pass this personhood bill. but failure does not deter the extreme right. which also brings us to immigration. while the american people clearly voted against mitt romney's immigration policy featuring self-deportation, something his great granddad did to keep winders full of wives some moved forward anyway. kansas secretary of state kris kobach who is no stranger to some would say racist immigration policies. this is the fine patriot who wrote alabama and arizona's immigration laws and it doesn't get more backwards thinking than those. now mr. kobach is hoping kansas's more conservative legislature will consider one of four anti-immigration bills despite several similar bills being stalled by the state last year. it is almost as if these guys don't realize that no means no. joining me now to try to make sense of the senseless i'm so happy to welcome rachel sklar founder of the list, a hub for women in technology. comedian pappas and mr. jim david, comedian and author of "you'll be swell." welcome. >> happy new
yes, that mississippi did not pass this personhood bill. but failure does not deter the extreme right. which also brings us to immigration. while the american people clearly voted against mitt romney's immigration policy featuring self-deportation, something his great granddad did to keep winders full of wives some moved forward anyway. kansas secretary of state kris kobach who is no stranger to some would say racist immigration policies. this is the fine patriot who wrote alabama and arizona's...
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when the cats won their first bowl game in 64 years taking care of mississippi state. the and i you football program is back also. >> it will go next to the head of the monkey we haven't won a ball game isn't like 12 hours.in like 12 hours. this shouldn'task for the huskies the heavily favored florida state. he blew away the huskies in the final period if i didn't make that for like we are talking about it gives a lot of us hope. it's really hard but i'm excited for the program and i'm excited for what they're going to do in the future. now that the bulls are coming off a low point in the season we open the new year in orlando and quickly regained tonight. the bulls went 96-94. midway in the second half. 68- 61. a career mark of 70 and 71. 17 in 10 years in the big-league that is bouncing around quite a bit. i think everyone likes me. for whatever reason or another the only thing that i take from it is that as long as people are going out and trying to get me on the team that says a lot. the nhl talk continues from all of us here have a good night. this is america. we
when the cats won their first bowl game in 64 years taking care of mississippi state. the and i you football program is back also. >> it will go next to the head of the monkey we haven't won a ball game isn't like 12 hours.in like 12 hours. this shouldn'task for the huskies the heavily favored florida state. he blew away the huskies in the final period if i didn't make that for like we are talking about it gives a lot of us hope. it's really hard but i'm excited for the program and i'm...
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hopes of recovery post sandy are meager never going to move you still go parts of alabama louisiana mississippi where it got hit with katrina. they've been touched yet after sandy hit and late october he spent over a month with no electricity heat or hot water and thirty degree weather raymer three times i feel the creation of three times our guts or politicians have their per hour he. the folks here that put him in office the least on the a list money looks better in your pocket then is spending it on something that may get washed away again i had to replace my. water heater retired local roberta hof was currently burning building her walls floors emma stairs says the destruction after the hurricane has been immense we don't have a movie theater we don't have the hospital it's gone the banks and finally opening now it's two and a half months it looks like here as after a war or after no in afghanistan or something. and most of the help in hurricane affected areas has come from volunteers i didn't see too much of the red cross to be truth it was volunteers who have often been affected by sandy
hopes of recovery post sandy are meager never going to move you still go parts of alabama louisiana mississippi where it got hit with katrina. they've been touched yet after sandy hit and late october he spent over a month with no electricity heat or hot water and thirty degree weather raymer three times i feel the creation of three times our guts or politicians have their per hour he. the folks here that put him in office the least on the a list money looks better in your pocket then is...
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stretching right up into northwestern parts of mississippi as well. and a closer look shows you just how much lightning is associated with these thunderstorms as well. it's just streaming in off the gulf of mexico. and that is going to allow perhaps two to four inches of rain to fall in this area. and again, that's over the next 48 hours. and it will slowly spread eastward. that's a look at the weather across the country. now, here's a peek out your window. >> the new york city is 48 degrees. not bad, above average. we're also looking at temperatures today to top out in the upper 50s. and charlotte north carolina, looks pretty did there. minus a couple showers in orlando, florida, 81 degrees. >> so really the entire east coast enjoying above-average temperatures. florida's about 10 degrees above average. >> i love it when you bring good news. >> i know. >>> well, an asteroid fly-by, a beer just for dogs and apple and facebook. >>> plus, what should have been a fun adventure ended tragically for two men inside this inflatable ball. you're watching "ear
stretching right up into northwestern parts of mississippi as well. and a closer look shows you just how much lightning is associated with these thunderstorms as well. it's just streaming in off the gulf of mexico. and that is going to allow perhaps two to four inches of rain to fall in this area. and again, that's over the next 48 hours. and it will slowly spread eastward. that's a look at the weather across the country. now, here's a peek out your window. >> the new york city is 48...
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palazzo from mississippi who offered important suggestions to improve this legislation. i'm proud to be a co-sponsor and these bipartisan federal emergency management agency and disaster recovery improvements will speed up and streamline hurricane sandy recovery efforts. they'll also and importantly reduce costs. we work to target improvements that will specifically help communities in the immediate aftermath of sandy. these: critical bipartisan reforms supported by fema and key experts and stakeholders, including, we understand, from fema administrator few gait that these -- fugate that these must happen by march 1. i worked on these issues since serving on the committee with the gentlelady from washington, d.c. eight years ago. at that time i witnessed the devastation following hurricane katrina. we saw our emergency management capability broke down and significant reforms were needed. we crafted legislation that put fema back together again within the department of homeland security, reformed and strengthened our response capability and created pilot programs to test
palazzo from mississippi who offered important suggestions to improve this legislation. i'm proud to be a co-sponsor and these bipartisan federal emergency management agency and disaster recovery improvements will speed up and streamline hurricane sandy recovery efforts. they'll also and importantly reduce costs. we work to target improvements that will specifically help communities in the immediate aftermath of sandy. these: critical bipartisan reforms supported by fema and key experts and...
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tea partiers don't like and mississippi isn't alone in pennsylvania wyoming and texas republicans have also introduced legislation to make enforcing federal gun control laws a crime was the settled with the articles of confederation and being put aside in the constitution being ratified and then settled again with the civil war i mean absolutely and that's why all that pot smoking legislation in the state of colorado i know you objecting to and all of the states that are passing these laws in violation of the defense of marriage act i know you're objecting to it is remarkable how you progressive pick and choose the american people have always been interested in saying sometimes of the federal government i want to put my thumb in your eye and this is just another word i agree with you about in both those cases you've got the supremacy clause is in conflict with what the states are doing well and some friction and you know the. obama administration says when the state of colorado in the state of washington passed laws to say you can use marijuana for medical as well and have armageddons
tea partiers don't like and mississippi isn't alone in pennsylvania wyoming and texas republicans have also introduced legislation to make enforcing federal gun control laws a crime was the settled with the articles of confederation and being put aside in the constitution being ratified and then settled again with the civil war i mean absolutely and that's why all that pot smoking legislation in the state of colorado i know you objecting to and all of the states that are passing these laws in...
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>>> big trouble on the mighty mississippi. draught conditions in the midwest left riveres so parched and dry that shipping could grind to a halt within days. it could have a huge impact on the $2.8 billion of goods estimated to move up and down the waterway this month along. let's bring in mike toue and sharon epperson. great to have you with us today. mike, i would like it ask you what is at stake here. >> thank you, for the opportunity to be here opinion what's at stake right now, this month, are 8,000 jobs, $54 million in payroll, a 7 million tons of commodities valued at $2.8 billion. vital for our national economy. >> sharon, which do you think would be is talking to a number of energy traders today, this wasn't even on their radar, and it could have a significant impact on diesel demand without the barge traffic. we're going to see a lot of these commodities trucked or gone by railroad so that is going to impact diesel demand. that could be significant at a time when difficulty latt fuel supplies are about 15% below the
>>> big trouble on the mighty mississippi. draught conditions in the midwest left riveres so parched and dry that shipping could grind to a halt within days. it could have a huge impact on the $2.8 billion of goods estimated to move up and down the waterway this month along. let's bring in mike toue and sharon epperson. great to have you with us today. mike, i would like it ask you what is at stake here. >> thank you, for the opportunity to be here opinion what's at stake right...
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for mississippi. that goes until 6:00 a.m. and then as we move up toward parts of the mid-atlantic region, this will last until 11:00. where we're talking the snow, and parts of new england, 4:00 p.m., and for maine, up until 10:00 or 11:00 tonight. snow, talking 2 to 4 inches and areas of the north, including parts of connecticut and up toward boston, 4 to 6 inches of snowfall. and we're talking a lot of rain for parts of new york. you saw it there this morning. >> thank you very much. >>> most of america hasn't even seen it yet, but disgraced cyclist lance armstrong's confession to oprah winfrey making plenty of waves. more coming up. >>> the search for life on mars. this latest discovery has scientists hopeful. officeyour business needs...k... at prices that keep you...out of the red. this week get a bonus $15 itunes gift card with any qualifying $75 ink purchase. find thousands of big deals now... at officemax. [ slap! ] [ slap! slap! slap! slap! ] ow! ow! [ male announcer ] your favorite foods fighting you? fight back fas
for mississippi. that goes until 6:00 a.m. and then as we move up toward parts of the mid-atlantic region, this will last until 11:00. where we're talking the snow, and parts of new england, 4:00 p.m., and for maine, up until 10:00 or 11:00 tonight. snow, talking 2 to 4 inches and areas of the north, including parts of connecticut and up toward boston, 4 to 6 inches of snowfall. and we're talking a lot of rain for parts of new york. you saw it there this morning. >> thank you very much....
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mississippi -- let's say that one more time. they added 13700 jobs, mostly in the mining, logging, and construction sector, but the unemployment rate is eight and a half%. here's the surprise. way out in the mountains. this city has set a bom recently. in the middle of 2012 the employment rate was over 7%. it is down to 56%, mostly due to hiring searches at virginia tech university. and the number one city anthe most jobs is lafayette louisiana they boosted employment in the city by nearly 10%. the and plumbing rate is just about 4%, 1 of the lowest in the couny. already seen a big pickup in tourism. most of the new jobs, and the restaurant and retail industries. the big loser, where it -- losing three nap% of their workforce. you did notice that most of those cities are in the south. coming up, why investors ae ditching mutual funds, and what they are investing in. the federal government a mess. unable to give finans in order, but i states doing a better job? the results of the new report after the break. ♪ gerri: many state
mississippi -- let's say that one more time. they added 13700 jobs, mostly in the mining, logging, and construction sector, but the unemployment rate is eight and a half%. here's the surprise. way out in the mountains. this city has set a bom recently. in the middle of 2012 the employment rate was over 7%. it is down to 56%, mostly due to hiring searches at virginia tech university. and the number one city anthe most jobs is lafayette louisiana they boosted employment in the city by nearly 10%....
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louisiana and mississippi. who are those people behind that? probably the ranking member of the appropriation's committee, senator cochran and probably senior democrat on the committee, so that, to me is part of the problem in the system and i don't to continue. >> why do you think they would be interested in putting the money there? let's look at it. i said the year of the flood comes every other year now, it seems. as congressman jeffries said new york and new jersey are donor states. if we got back what we gave to washington we wouldn't being have this discussion. we could take care of ourselves, but we don't. but the likelihood of places like mississippi, louisiana, florida and the gulf coast states will get a lot faster than we are and what's going to happen now is you're going to have members of congress from new york and new jersey and connecticut in the northeast states that may say, you know what? we're going to parcel out aid to you more slowly than you gave it to us. >> so this is what i learned this week in preparation for this. our
louisiana and mississippi. who are those people behind that? probably the ranking member of the appropriation's committee, senator cochran and probably senior democrat on the committee, so that, to me is part of the problem in the system and i don't to continue. >> why do you think they would be interested in putting the money there? let's look at it. i said the year of the flood comes every other year now, it seems. as congressman jeffries said new york and new jersey are donor states....
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as far as wet weather goes, we shifted it down into louisiana, a little bit there in mississippi. mostly southern alabama and even into georgia. to the southeast, it's a little gloomy and cloudy. beyond that, it's a very quiet weather map once again. the jet stream just doing a big loop here. going all the way up here and then dipping down. that's why all the cold air is on the rockies to the east. this cold blast going through the great lakes and northeast very cold. one of the coldest that we've seen this winter season. right now it's eight degrees in boston. really especially from boston to the green mountains, it is cold. one of the coldest mornings we've seen in a long time. t it's not warm in new york or d.c. either. you have one more cold day to day. then we warm you up. let me take you to the next week. this tracks the cold air. the blue shows where you it's cold right now. that's where the dip in the jet stream was. as we go through the upcoming weekend, we warm up in the midwest. by the middle of next week, all the cold air retreats back into canada. the only exception b
as far as wet weather goes, we shifted it down into louisiana, a little bit there in mississippi. mostly southern alabama and even into georgia. to the southeast, it's a little gloomy and cloudy. beyond that, it's a very quiet weather map once again. the jet stream just doing a big loop here. going all the way up here and then dipping down. that's why all the cold air is on the rockies to the east. this cold blast going through the great lakes and northeast very cold. one of the coldest that...
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. >> shepard: that happened in south mississippi as well, the waiting was so difficult. it can't be easy to watch your home go down like this. mighty tough? >> reporter: yeah. some people are not watching. we met thewoman who own this is house. it was hard for her to talk. she walked away before the job was done. we met a family yesterday that sent their mother to texas so she wasn't there for the pain of seeing all of those memories bulldozed. we spoke to ray wilier, who spent 52 years, he and his family in a house, he was raised there with five siblings. he says he hopes to rebuild but calls this an emotional roller coast every. >> one day you have 800 volunteers, handing out gift cards for gas or food. a little girl was giving me cupcakes. it was amazing humanity. the next day, you find out you were booted, nasomebody kicked in your basement window and robbed all your plumbing. >> reporter: if you ask these people about insurance, most of them laugh and shake their head. one man told me it was horrible and just not right. most of them are waiting to get paid. >> shepa
. >> shepard: that happened in south mississippi as well, the waiting was so difficult. it can't be easy to watch your home go down like this. mighty tough? >> reporter: yeah. some people are not watching. we met thewoman who own this is house. it was hard for her to talk. she walked away before the job was done. we met a family yesterday that sent their mother to texas so she wasn't there for the pain of seeing all of those memories bulldozed. we spoke to ray wilier, who spent 52...
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dollars and reallocated that spending because we got the second lowest unemployment rate east of the mississippi. that is way we're growing. every governor has to make a decision and mine is more jobs. >> neil: and president says if it comes to the debt ceiling it's the republicans's fault. what do you think of that? >> i would say that is nonsense to some degree. for 30 years we have overspent, overpromised and overborrowed and now we are broke and bills are due. we have a democratic administration with no courage and no guts and no leadership when it comes to cutting spending and reforming entitlements and paying our bills. to use this and blame republicans, i think is irresponsible. we cannot keep borrowing at this rate. we just jumped up the national debt four trillion dollars on new year's day with no end in sight. somebody has to say enough is enough. i think they need to start having a serious discussion in the white house in how we are going to cut spending. >> neil: governor, thank you very much. >> all right. if he was getting all the red carpet buzz of the golden globes last night. >>
dollars and reallocated that spending because we got the second lowest unemployment rate east of the mississippi. that is way we're growing. every governor has to make a decision and mine is more jobs. >> neil: and president says if it comes to the debt ceiling it's the republicans's fault. what do you think of that? >> i would say that is nonsense to some degree. for 30 years we have overspent, overpromised and overborrowed and now we are broke and bills are due. we have a...
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we have stood with the citizens of florida, alabama, mississippi, louisiana, iowa, vermont, california and missouri in their times of need. now i trust that they will stand with us. so make no mistake. new jersey's spirit has never been stronger. our resolve never more firm. our unity never more obvious. let there also be no mistake -- much work still lies ahead. damage that comes only once in a century will take in some cases years to repair. here is some of what we have done already -- we have created a cabinet-level position to coordinate the state's efforts across every agency, and marc ferzan is here today, ready to work with you on this restoration effort. we've requested the federal government to pay 100% of the costs of the significant debris removal that we require -- and have already received $18 million for that task. we have secured $20 million from the federal highway administration for emergency repair of our roads, bridges and tunnels -- a down payment on a major infrastructure task ahead. we have directed our department of environmental protection to streamline approval
we have stood with the citizens of florida, alabama, mississippi, louisiana, iowa, vermont, california and missouri in their times of need. now i trust that they will stand with us. so make no mistake. new jersey's spirit has never been stronger. our resolve never more firm. our unity never more obvious. let there also be no mistake -- much work still lies ahead. damage that comes only once in a century will take in some cases years to repair. here is some of what we have done already -- we...
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